Redmi 14C vs Redmi Turbo 5 Max
The Redmi 14C (2024) runs on the MediaTek Helio G81 Ultra, while the Redmi Turbo 5 Max (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9500s; launch prices were $120 and $300. By overall MobileRank rating, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max leads — 71/100 vs 31/100 (a 40-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi Turbo 5 Max has the bigger battery (9000 mAh vs 5160); the Redmi Turbo 5 Max is faster in AnTuTu (2,728,128 vs 358,383); the Redmi 14C is noticeably lighter (204g vs 219g).
Redmi 14C
Redmi Turbo 5 Max
- Lighter: 204g vs 219g
- Cheaper at launch: $120 vs $300
- Better portability (55/100 vs 45/100)
- Higher AnTuTu: 2728128 vs 358383
- Better Geekbench Single: 2680 vs 432
- Better Geekbench Multi: 8358 vs 1416
- Bigger battery: 9000 vs 5160 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 18W
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz
- Higher performance (88/100 vs 30/100)
- Better camera (37/100 vs 13/100)
- Longer battery life (80/100 vs 46/100)
- Better display (84/100 vs 43/100)
Comparing the Redmi 14C vs the Redmi Turbo 5 Max, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max scores 40 points higher (71/100 vs 31/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max leads (88/100 vs 30/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max leads (37/100 vs 13/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max leads (80/100 vs 46/100). Value score: Redmi 14C — 44/100, Redmi Turbo 5 Max — 84/100; it is biased by price level, so it should not be compared directly between devices at different prices. In the "performance" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max significantly outperforms the Redmi 14C (88/100 vs 30/100). In the "display" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max significantly outperforms the Redmi 14C (84/100 vs 43/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max notably outperforms the Redmi 14C (37/100 vs 13/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max significantly outperforms the Redmi 14C (80/100 vs 46/100). In the "portability" category, the Redmi 14C is a bit better (55/100 vs 45/100).
| Specification | Redmi 14C | Redmi Turbo 5 Max | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Helio G81 Ultra | MediaTek Dimensity 9500s | |
| AnTuTu | 358383 | 2728128 | |
| Geekbench Single | 432 | 2680 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1416 | 8358 | |
| Display | 6.9" IPS LCD | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 720x1640 | 2772x1280 | |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5160 mAh | 9000 mAh | |
| Charging | 18W | 100W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | 63 | — | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 13 MP | 20 MP | |
| RAM | 4GB / 6GB / 8GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 14, HyperOS | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 600 nits | 3500 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 171.9×77.8×8.2 mm | 163.0×77.9×8.2 mm | |
| Weight | 204 g | 219 g | |
| Launch price | $120 | $300 |
Redmi 14C
- Main: 50MP
- Front: 13MP
Redmi Turbo 5 Max
- Main: 50MP
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 20MP
Redmi 14C
- 6.9" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1640
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Redmi Turbo 5 Max
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2772x1280
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Redmi 14C
- 5160 mAh
- Wired: 18W
- No wireless charging
Redmi Turbo 5 Max
- 9000 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- No wireless charging
We compared Redmi 14C and Redmi Turbo 5 Max, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Redmi Turbo 5 Max leads Redmi 14C by 86.9% in our overall performance rating.
Launch price difference: $180. Redmi 14C was $180 cheaper at launch.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max significantly outperforms the Redmi 14C (88/100 vs 30/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max significantly outperforms the Redmi 14C (84/100 vs 43/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max notably outperforms the Redmi 14C (37/100 vs 13/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max significantly outperforms the Redmi 14C (80/100 vs 46/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Redmi 14C is a bit better (55/100 vs 45/100).
Which is better: the Redmi 14C or the Redmi Turbo 5 Max?
The Redmi Turbo 5 Max significantly outperforms the Redmi 14C by 40 points (71/100 vs 31/100).
What is the rating of the Redmi 14C and the Redmi Turbo 5 Max?
The Redmi 14C has a MobileRank rating of 31/100, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max — 71/100.
Which has the better camera: the Redmi 14C or the Redmi Turbo 5 Max?
The Redmi Turbo 5 Max leads on camera score (37/100 vs 13/100).
Which is more powerful: the Redmi 14C or the Redmi Turbo 5 Max?
The Redmi Turbo 5 Max leads on performance (88/100 vs 30/100).
Should you choose the Redmi 14C over the Redmi Turbo 5 Max?
The Redmi 14C is a better fit for everyday use. The Redmi Turbo 5 Max is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.